<p>Han Meilin has sought a compensation of 410,000 yuan (US$62,000) and a public apology from the owner of Qingqing Art Gallery, Shanghai Daily reported Wednesday.<br /><br />The Beijing Olympics mascot was the Fuwa.<br /><br />Hu said that gallery was selling copies of 41 of his paintings, porcelains and seals.<br /><br />He said his paintings cost 100,000 yuan on an average.<br /><br />A recent artwork of his was sold for 7.6 million yuan. The gallery owner said he merely displayed Han's work in the gallery and had not used it to make a profit. <br /></p>
<p>Han Meilin has sought a compensation of 410,000 yuan (US$62,000) and a public apology from the owner of Qingqing Art Gallery, Shanghai Daily reported Wednesday.<br /><br />The Beijing Olympics mascot was the Fuwa.<br /><br />Hu said that gallery was selling copies of 41 of his paintings, porcelains and seals.<br /><br />He said his paintings cost 100,000 yuan on an average.<br /><br />A recent artwork of his was sold for 7.6 million yuan. The gallery owner said he merely displayed Han's work in the gallery and had not used it to make a profit. <br /></p>